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In The Shadow Of VesuvioOld and Young (72)Michele and Henry look ahead to the 2025/26 season and discuss:-Our fantastic shirts.Mercato movementsKDBListener QuestionsNew stadio updatesIn The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. For some of the best insight into Napoli, today and yesterday, find Henry Bell C...2025-07-171h 08In The Shadow Of VesuvioBeware the Small Stone (71)Michele and Henry gather to reflect back on the season and spend most of the episode considering what makes a Napoli mito in light of the on-going Osimhen saga. They then answer all sorts of Napoli and Naples related questions!In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. For some of the best insight into N...2025-07-021h 08In The Shadow Of VesuvioScudetto #4 (70)Michele and Henry share their experiences of being in Naples over the weekend of the Fourth Scudetto. Both were in different parts of the stadium and soaked in the sounds and sights of Napoli's glorious victory of Cagliari and the following celebrations in different ways.In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. For some o...2025-05-311h 31In The Shadow Of VesuvioUpside Down (69)A short blast from Naples as we bring you live recordings from before and after Napoli's historic fourth Scudetto.Hear from Napoli fans all around the world record themselves speaking, singing and eating into Henry's iPhone ahead of an ITSOV proper in the next few days.WE DID IT, tifosi.Siamo noiSiamo noiI campioni in ItaliaSiamo noiIn The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please...2025-05-2816 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioOld Hen: Good Broth (68)Michele and Henry return to talk about all things Napoli and Naples with just three games to go in the Scudetto race. They discuss:-Neapolitan SoupNapoli as a team, without starsHistory of ultra chantsLast weekend plansNapoli playing outside of Naples pre seasonImpact of Inter in EuropeMichele in a KiltDe Bruyne RumoursIn The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct...2025-05-0857 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioEveryone Wants A Slice (67)Michele and Henry return to talk about the surreal experience of suddenly being three points clear at the top with just 4 games to go!Topics covered:-Gelato debate continues to rageComparisons with 2017/18 and 2022/23Fratm as a word in NaplesPlastics and real fans and the open top busStadium update!In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a...2025-05-0256 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioDried Figs at the Wedding (66)Michele and Henry return to discuss the strange experience of this Scudetto push with just five games of the season left. They go into detail about Conte and his future at the club, share their feelings on the idea of a cazzimma title and also find time to answer listener questions and rate your pizzas!In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Please do support the show...2025-04-2355 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioPulcinella on a Carriage (65)Michele and Henry return to discuss a variety of Napoli and Naples issues such as:-Was Enrico Caruso a plastic?Can Roman pinsa compete with Neapolitan pizza?What is Bologna like for an away game?Why are Napoli terrible at second halves?Are some of Conte's tactical weaknesses becoming visible?How sad was it to watch Kvara score a golazzo for PSG?Is Alessandro Buongiorno the best human being on the planet?In The Shadow Of Vesuvio...2025-04-1054 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioColourful Rag (64)In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Henry has finished his book and the boys are back! They update you all on everything you could possibly need to know about Napoli the club and the city after the past six weeks.Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. For some of the best insight into Napoli, today and yesterday, find Henry B...2025-03-211h 00In The Shadow Of VesuvioFrying Fish in Water (63)In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.This week Henry tries to cheer up Michele as they discuss the recent disappointing draws against Roma and Udinese. They talk about season expectations, the mercato and Michele has some interesting, gossip based, theories about Stanislav Lobotka's recent drop in form. Finally, for the first proper time this season ADL is brought up!Please do support the show by following...2025-02-1258 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioWool and Cotton (62)In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Michele tells Henry all about the celebrations that followed the glorious victory against Juventus. Michele he also gives us information about the away supporter ban that seems to disproportionately effect Napoli tifosi. Henry and Michele then 'go deep' on the signficance of the Juve match and how the feelings surrounding this win can help Michele's 'origin story' as a season ticket holder. 2025-01-301h 01In The Shadow Of VesuvioHope is the Bread of the Poor (61)In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Michele tells Henry all about the celebrations that followed the glorious victory in Bergamo. Michele was there at the airport and 'paints a picture' for everyone that wasn't there. They also find time to explore the game, the emotions it created and look ahead to Juve. They also find time to discuss the nature of football fandom, what is a true 'plastic' and...2025-01-2152 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 60In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.As Kvara lands in Paris, Michele and Henry discuss the deal, the Georgian's legacy and Napoli supporter culture in terms of individual players. We also find time to talk about the Verona game, look ahead to Atalanta and give you our usual ramblings on Neapolitan food and culture, this time addressing films set in Naples. Please do support the show...2025-01-1744 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 59In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Michele and Henrybring in the new year by discussing Neapolitan winter cuisince in detail, their changes in belief following the best performacne of the season against Fiorentina and, finally, they speculate if now is the time to cash in on Kvara.Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. For some of the best insight i...2025-01-0950 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 58In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Michele and Henry begin this week's episode by discussing the emotions surrounding Curva B's tribute to the murdered Ciro Esposito. They explore an intense Derby del Sole victory by exploring the role of two of Napoli's two key players this season from Michele's unique position in the stands.Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. 2024-11-2753 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 57In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Michele and Henry talk this week about Napoli’s habit of losing to teams with new managers and their wishes for the Roma game this weekend. They then embark on an in-depth discussion on the corporateisation of the Italian football stadium experience and consider the rights and wrongs of ultra-led chanting. Michele squeezes in a quick stadium up date for you all, too. ...2024-11-2159 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 56Henry and Michele release their first pod enitirely on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Enough of that... Michele and Henry return to talk about Napoli’s first stumble in a while against Atalanta. They discuss the tactics of staying in touch with a game whilst you’re at a baptism in Naples, Alex Meret as a source of family dispute, Conte’s tactics and the joys of going to a Napoli away game. Please do support the sho...2024-11-0749 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 55Henry and Michele release the second pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. Over the next few episodes we will be moving entirely to our new feed so please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sBLrXho5zHwh5h6lkrj1c Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-shadow-of-vesuvio/id1769592088Enough of that... On this episode Michele and Henry look forward to Empoli, discuss some...2024-10-161h 00In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 54Henry and Michele release the second pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. Over the next few episodes we will be moving entirely to our new feed so please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sBLrXho5zHwh5h6lkrj1c Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-shadow-of-vesuvio/id1769592088Enough of that... On this episode Michele and Henry reflect on the feelings and pride...2024-10-0358 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 53Henry and Michele release the first pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. Over the next few episodes we will be moving entirely to our new feed so please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sBLrXho5zHwh5h6lkrj1c Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-shadow-of-vesuvio/id1769592088Enough of that... On this episode Michele and Henry reflect on Juventus 0 Napoli 0 and answer...2024-09-2544 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 21Episode 21: Open The Window Michele and Henry are back! Since the last show Napoli have scored 17 goals and put in some of the most memorable nights in their history. Michele was there for most of them and takes us on an emotional journey through his experiences of Ajax 1 - Napoli 6 and Napoli 4 Ajax 2. The ragazzi also explore what can be learnt about this new Napoli by watching them live and also answer some fantastic listener questions. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter acc...2024-09-241h 10In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 52In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city...... Michele and Henry are back!They give you 'from the stadium' lowdown on the beginning of the Conte era in Naples. The August start of Serie A is bemoaned, players' return to form are celebrated, new signings are analysed and Michele gives you his perspective on the atmosphere of the city and the stadium.Henry even finds time to call for solidarity, rather than violence, between tifosi of the Southern Clubs following the...2024-09-241h 13In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 24/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 51Episode 51: 100 PopesMichele and Henry return for a new season! They address all the hot topics in Naples at the moment - Osimhen, Conte as well as the sort of reception Di Lorenzo might get at the Maradona for his first home game. They go through listener questions and look ahead to what will hopefully be a less disastrous season! Please do support the show by following us at our X account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.2024-09-241h 00In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 50Episode 50: Patrick KendrickFor our 50th episode, Henry and Michele are joined by Patrick Kendrick, the lead commentator for the Serie A world feed, interpreter, co-host of Serie a Chronicles and, according to Henry’s partner: ‘the man who gets all the Italian names right’.Patrick shares his favourite sites, food and drink from the citta and tells us his very personal connection to the city. Eventually, football is talked about and he shares his favourite memories of commentating on Napoli and his thoughts what he thinks needs to happen next season. He finishes by cement...2024-09-2458 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 49Episode 49: A Child With A ToyHenry and Michele answer YOUR questions and cover a huge range of subjects from the origins of Curva A and Curva B ultras to Henry’s hair; from our picks for next season’s coach to Michele’s favourite spots in Naples. Don’t miss this episode which covers the full range of things we like to talk about ahead the 50th show! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast t...2024-09-241h 17In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 48Episode 48: Stadium SpecialMichele and Henry and give you everything you need to know about the Napoli stadium situation but were afraid to ask.They begin by giving their personal preferences on what they’d like to happen before embarking on a chronological exploration of the stadium issues.Michele goes deep on the difficult to resolve problems with Bagnoli before concluding on the significance of ADL’s change in approach to the stadium in 2024. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In Th...2024-09-241h 17In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 47Episode 47: The Middle of the Bed Michele and Henry respond the exit to the Champions League and the all but ending of Napoli’s season. They discuss the culpability of the playing squad, consider historic mentality issues and briefly look ahead to a new stadium special next week. A short blast of shared therapy for everyone! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from c...2024-09-2441 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 46Episode 46: Melting SnowHenry and Michele are in a very good mood this week as they discuss the impact of Francesco Calzona on Napoli. Michele gives his from the stadium perspective on the changes that are clear on the pitch and has some surprising choices for players to keep an eye out for! Then the latest chant sung by the ultras is analysed as the hosts look ahead to the next game. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is t...2024-09-241h 00In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 45Episode 45: Not in the FamilyHenry and Michele are back for episode 45. Here, they start by actually discussing something called football - Kvaratskhelia as a central player, the pros and cons of a fluid attacking midfield and the four or three at the back debate. Then ADL’s epic press conference is dissected by Michele to open up broader discussions about the future of the club before some closing thoughts about the experience of being an Away fan in Milan Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter acc...2024-09-241h 13In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 44Episode 44: You Gain Nothing From Saving Michele and Henry have you the listeners to thank for helping them avoid talking about Lazio v Napoli. They answer YOUR questions about pre match beers, favourite players, this mercato and Mazzarri’s tactics. How to drink coffee in Naples also considered and Michele drops his hottest take of all time. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city...2024-09-2459 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 43Episode 43: Keep the Flies OutHenry and Michele reflect on the Supercoppa and what the anticipation of the final, and the response to the result in the città tells us about the season. Then current events and rumours surrounding the club are discussed. Mourinho’s possible arrival, Osimhen’s exit and the mercato signings thus far. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.We are p...2024-09-2448 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 42Episode 42: The ZerbinatorThis episode comes in two halves. First of all, Michele tells Henry all about the 3-0 Supercoppa Semi Final in Friday. Then, owing to technical gremlins, episode 42 kicks off for real as the hosts discuss the last minute win over Salernitana and the feelings in the città and Curva about this season. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.We ar...2024-09-241h 19In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 41Episode 41 - Say NothingBuon anno tifosi! Henry and Michele pick apart the disastrous title defense thus far. Michele shares his Christmas table conversations about the club before going through the reactions in the città to the various events of the past few months. Henry and Michele do their best to consider the issues with the club rationally and work out who is at fault and what needs to happen in the future. Sometimes this rationality might vanish into emotion, however! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Tw...2024-09-241h 02In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 40Episode 40: A Port in a StormHenry and Michele muse upon the Neapolitan feelings towards the Italian National team. Explore the città’s past and current feelings towards Mazzari and reflect on what Victor Osimhen’s recent interview tells us all about Spalletti.Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.We are proud to be part of the Far From Vesuvius Network, so be...2024-07-201h 04In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 39Episode 39 Small Talk, Empty StomachsHenry and Michele are back and discuss the draw with Union mid week. Michele paints the picture of the fan trouble and discusses the tactics of the team from the Curva perspective. Then the hosts spend some time considering the best mister to come in if Garcia is fired before a bit of impromptu Shakespeare.Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct...2024-07-201h 09In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 38Episode 38: Curse the… PotatoesHenry and Michele give their views on the Osimhen Tik Tok fall out which aren’t always the same. They also read out your responses to the events of the past week. That done, they move on to more wholesome matters and consider the upturn in form of the club. Michele gives us his Curva B perspective on the Natan Østigard partnership; as well as Kvara’s upturn in form and fortunes.Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow...2024-07-201h 05In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 37Episode 37: Bleeding ColumnsMichele and Henry reflect on another frustrating weekend for Napoli. They consider why this stumbling start from Garcia feels different to the equally underwhelming beginning to the Sarri regime. Michele reads the temperature of the city and Henry explains why his typical patience with the club is not showing this time around.Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city....2024-07-2045 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 36Episode 36: Is The Water Fresh?Henry and Michele gather less than 24 hours after the 2-1 home loss to Lazio. Michele gives his Curva B perspective on Rudi Garcia’s new tactics with a particularly focus on our back line and the regista. The feelings of the tifosi and ultras towards ADL are explained as are the new season’s ticket prices. More important matters such as bad pizza, Mozzarella in carrozza and Stanislav Lobotka’s possible nightlife preferences are also discussed.Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitte...2024-07-2059 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 35Episode 35: Things Will Straighten OutHenry and Michele are back to look ahead to 2023/24. Here they focus their preview on the fantastic listener questions received and talk about: Napoli transfer policy, post-Scudetto opportunity for global growth, ADL’s legacy, Osimhen’s renewal, Kvara’s expectation and the heated cone v cup gelato debate returns. Both are very much looking forward to this season with Napoli as defending champions of Italy!Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only Englis...2024-07-2053 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 34#34 Spaghetti alle Vongole Henry and Michele address current events with the team before reflecting back with a season review. Kim’s departure and Rudi Garcia’s arrival are mused upon, after Michele updates us all on his sailing adventures around Capri and Sorrento. Then the glorious 2022/23 is reviewed from the perspective of the città, the stadio and errr… pasta in classic ItSoV style! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.2024-07-201h 12In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 33Episode 33: Patience Michele and Henry reflect back on a truly special day: June 4th when Napoli lifted their third Scudetto. Both were in the città and give you their different, personal perspectives on the coming together of fans before, during and after the game. A big thank you to all the listeners who have stuck with us on this journey from Not Believing to Belief! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Sh...2024-07-201h 16In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 32Episode 32: E' Succies'We've done it! Not only did Napoli win the Scudetto, an achievement that has eluded us for years and years, but we as a network, as Far From Vesuvius, has finally MET IN PERSON! And how fitting that it was right outside of Stadio Diego Armando Maradona? Producer/Presidente Raffa Rispo leads and closes the pod, but the Main Event is the meat of the show, where Henry meets and chats with the likes of Raffa & papa Rispo, Kirsten, Dan Bowen, members of Glasgow Napoli Club (Curva G) & of course, our ow Michele...2023-06-2135 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 31Episode 31: Cracking The Scudetto Nut NAPOLI ARE CHAMPIONS Michele tells us all about being in the Maradona when the Scudetto was sealed and the spontaneous parties in the streets of Naples afterwards. He has had very little sleep but who cares? SIAMO CAMPIONI D'ITALIA!!! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from c...2023-06-2159 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 30Episode 30 - If You Believe Michele and Henry reflect back on some raucous airport celebrations after the last minute win in Turin. Michele jumped on his scooter to join in with the thousands of fans who greeted the team off the plane. He paints a picture of the sights and sounds of yet another iconic moment in this incredible season. The hosts conclude by exploring the emotions behind the ups and downs of the past few weeks. Please do support the show by foll...2023-06-2154 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 29Episode 29: Practice What You Preach. Henry and Michele explore the ultra conflict which blighted the 4-0 home loss to Milan. Michele was in Curva B to witness the depressing events but he also walks us through the context to the dispute. This is *the* show to get you in the picture with the conflict which is more nuanced than it might first appear since it comes direct from city itself. The episode ends for a call for solidarity amongst fans and ultras to resol...2023-06-211h 01In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 28Episode 28 - Fine Wine Michele and Henry reflect on a season that continues to defy even the highest of expectations. Michele tells us more about the Frankfurt crowd trouble and his Father’s Day Special for the Torino match. Our hosts then go deep on the Milan draw, pick some favourite memories from the fixture’s past and reflect on making new memories with those closest to them in this wonderful year. Also 28 is not a number for the faint hearted in Naples! Plea...2023-06-2153 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 27Episode 27 - Feast, Don’t Fast! Henry and Michele return to consider one of the greatest goals scored in SSC Napoli’s history. Kvaradona’s masterpiece was scored right in front of Michele who was sat in Curva B. He gives you the in stadium perspective of this iconic moment. They also look forward to the Frankfurt game and go into detail on the situation with away fans. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of...2023-06-2147 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 26Episode 26: Mind the Cat Michele and Henry explore the ins and outs of watching the Spezia in a steak restaurant, the San Remo festival, how Napoli Roma changed hearts and minds inside and outside of the città and talk about making plans for the end of the season, no matter what happens. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.We a...2023-06-211h 00In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 25Henry and Michele are back! Here, Henry pushes Michele to go forensic on what Napoli 5 Juve 1 was like in the Stadio Maradona. They explore the chants, the feelings, the sights and, well everything about being there for one of the greatest nights to have ever happened in the stadium. They also find time to reflect on the Coppa Italia loss and consider the relationship between fans ahead of the game against Salernitana. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Sha...2023-06-211h 14In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 24Episode 24: Favours Michele and Henry are back and spend much of the show answering *your* questions. Thank you so much for sending them in and supporting the show. Before this, they spend to time to address the increasing scandal engulfing Juventus and explore the reaction to this news in Naples. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.2023-06-2150 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 2323: Tears Michele and Henry are back! Here Michele picks some memorable moments from the past seven games before going into detail about the emotions of the end of the Udinese game. I ragazzi go deep on a new chant and Henry ponders if this is a wider sign of a new mentality. Some listeners questions are answered and… there’s a Neapolitan phrase of the week as always! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitt...2023-06-2153 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 22Enjoy the Watermelon This week Michele and Henry reflect on the atmosphere during the near sold out Bologna match. They address a listener question about club attendance and muse on the nature of football fandom, challenging the notion of ‘occasional’ fans. The guys also look ahead to Roma and have some firm advice for Rangers fans thinking of trying to make it into the stadium on Tuesday. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the...2023-06-2147 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 20Henry and Michele are in a party mood after an excellent weekend for Napoli. Michele reveals the mood of the city at this pause in the season before a mini review of the first nine games takes place. Highlights on the pitch, in the stands and dressing room are chosen and a highly controversial choice is suggested for the spiritual captain of the club. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC N...2023-06-2148 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 19This week is a very special episode in which Michele and Henry record it in person and together! They are fresh from the pub and talk all things Rangers-Napoli. Pre-match, match and post-match and we kick off with a very special in-pub treat! Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city.We are proud to be part of the Far From Vesuvius Network, so be sure to...2023-06-2145 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 18Episode 18: Don’t Spit At The Sky Michele and Henry are back! We give you a short blast of excitement ahead of Napoli Liverpool. Michele tells us what the Champions League means to the tifosi and the city and Henry talks about going viral. They discuss the reality of being an away fan in Naples before an informative chat about securing away tickets for future European ties. Things tie up with who Michele is most excited to see under lights in a Napoli shirt in Europe. Please do support the show by f...2023-06-2144 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 17This week Michele and Henry reflect on the first home game of the season and look forward to the friendly against Juve Stabia and the Fiorentina match in the league. Michele goes deep on the recent history behind Lower Curva tickets and also offers his precise in stadium thoughts on Kvaratskhelia, Osimhen and Kim. We answer another listener question, give you a Neapolitan phrase of the week and close with some final thoughts on Fiorentina. Please do support the show by following us at our brand new Twitt...2023-06-2157 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 16Episode 16: "Giving and Receiving"Michele and Henry look forward to our first home game of the reason against Monza. The guys discuss the importance of August and taking time off and the impact Verona Napoli has had on the city’s expectations. They also chat about Napoli’s new Juve supporting mayor, the importance of ticket prices to fans in the city and we take our second pre-recorded fan question. This week's question comes from Nick Louks (Twitter @nick2cents). Grazie Nick!Please do support the show by following us at our brand new...2023-06-2159 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 15Episode 15: The Meat Under The Pasta Michele and Henry find a small window in their holidays to talk Napoli and the feeling in the city ahead of the new season. Henry has to be brief because his cena is waiting downstairs and he doesn’t want to get in trouble with the Italian in-laws. They do, however, find time to salute Ciro Mertens, go deep on the Neapolitan feelings towards the team ahead of kick off and we answer listener questions. We're pleased to present a new featu...2023-06-2142 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 14In the only English language Napoli podcast direct from the city, Henry and Michele are back from their holidays and dive straight into Dimaro reaction. Michele gives the città perspectives on the mercato comings and goings and gauges the mood of Naples ahead of the new season. There’s also time for conversations about gelato and which ex Napoli player is most fond of good times in night spots. A classic ITSOV mixture of the sublime and the ridiculous. We thank you for joining us at the Far From Vesuvius Network, and our new...2023-06-211h 07In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 13This week's episode is a game of two halves. Henry and Michele begin with a serious and nuanced discussion about ADL and why he remains so unpopular within the city. Then, our alternative season awards involve plenty of pasta, scooter journeys and imagined trips to Castel dell’Elmo with Ciro and Kat Mertens. We thank you for joining us at the Far From Vesuvius Network, and our new exclusive podcast, IN THE SHADOW OF VESUVIO.Be sure to visit & follow our Twitter page @FarFromVesuviusAnd also, follow on T...2023-06-211h 05In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 12Michele and Henry are joined by Ken Cioffredi this week and look back at the season which came to a close with a 3-0 win over Spezia. They explore the feelings of the città over the course of a season which featured many familiar frustrations. Occasional moments of end of term giddiness also punctuate this episode as the team look ahead to next season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-211h 15In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvius - Episode 11WELCOME TO NAPOLI, DR. BELL!!! In this special episode Michele interviews Henry for a change as they talk about meeting in person for the first time last Sunday! Please enjoy the "In Stadium" perspective of the historic moment in the club as Lorenzo Insigne and Faouzi Ghoulam said goodbye to the home fans. Henry opens up about the experience of being a long distance Napoli fan and coming to the stadium for the first time. Much emotion all round! We'd say Henry's Napoli experience was BELLissima!!! ;) We th...2023-06-211h 21In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 10In our tenth show, Henry and Michele explore the emotions in the city surrounding Lorenzo Insigne’s upcoming farewell in Napoli’s last home game of the season. Michele gives his typically forthright views on the exit, we share our favourite memories of Lorenzo and also take a look what can be learned for the future from the Torino game. We thank you for joining us at the Far From Vesuvius Network, and our new exclusive podcast, IN THE SHADOW OF VESUVIO Be sure to visit our Twitter page @FarFrom Vesuvius Enjoy & #ForzaNapoliSempre Hoste...2023-06-2159 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 9Henry and Michele spend the show looking forensically at Napoli fan culture following the protests in and outside of the stadium for the Sassoulo game. They give the first person perspective at what happened before, during and after the match and Michele gives his view as a Napoli based fan. We also look ahead to Champions League football and give some love to the show’s listeners thus far. We thank you for joining us at the Far From Vesuvius Network, and our new exclusive podcast, IN THE SHADOW OF VESUVIO Be sure to visit our Twitter page @FarFrom Vesuvius Enjo...2023-06-211h 08In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 8In The Shadow Of Vesuvio explores all things SSC Napoli in English and direct from the city itself. We explore the disaster of #EmpoliNapoli from the perspective of Michele watching it with his girlfriend’s dad. It was the first time they had watched a game together! We try to cheer ourselves up by also exploring Napoli taking up another sport and go deep on how this team can find more cazzimma like the best SSC Napoli teams from the recent past. We thank you for joining us at...2023-06-2150 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 7Ciao! Henry and Michele explore a wide range of Calcio, cultural and culinary issues in Napoli following the disappointing result against Roma. #7 on the tombola.Easter in Napoli.Zia Tina’s pastiera - Twitter photo here...be jealous: https://twitter.com/farfromvesuvius/status/1516990009160736769?s=21&t=_m8ODSWdHn03lcxSKvVqdAWatching Napoli with 80 year olds.Luis Vinicio’s Napoli.Ruud Krol.Pasquetta or Calcio?The best place to have pasquetta in Naples. Napoli Roma from the stadium. Surprisingly good crowd. Lively atmosp...2023-06-211h 12In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 6In The Shadow of Vesuvio gives you the experience of SSC Napoli in English and direct from Naples! In episode 6, Michele and Henry explore: The Napoli Tombola!Poor home form - a problem with pressure?How being in the stadium helps explain the issues with the team.Rampaging centre backs - no thanks.Zanoli and his walking bootsMichu: the worst signing in Napoli historyPre-game optimismUltra chantingMario Rui - a warm up Pe...2023-06-201h 05In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 5This week, Henry (@HenryBellCalcio) and Michele (@NapoliTickets) welcome one of Far From Vesuvius' founding fathers, Ken Cioffredi (@K_Cioffredi). Michele and Ken are long time buds, so here we get to find out the story of how they know each other. Also on the docket in running order:What’s the non football news in Naples?That Scudetto Feeling: still there?Henry’s Sardinian mother in law’s verdict!Michele doesn’t believe!Atalanta game!Where did we watch it? INTERVIEW...2023-06-201h 13In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 4This week Henry and Michele reflect on a weird week of International Football and look forward to the Atalanta game. More importantly, we take time to celebrate the birth of Ciro Mertens and so much more. Here's our running order: News from NapoliAuguri CiroCiro’s houseWhy Mertens is so lovedMeeting MertensHow good is Hamsik at dancing in Napoli clubs?How to talk to famous peopleNapoli v Italian national team debateWhat’s the point...2023-06-2039 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvius - Episode 3In Episode 3, the spring weather (and a few other things) has Henry and Michele in a great mood. Their topics of discussion this week? What’s being talked about in Naples.The best place to live in Naples.Is Procida Naples? (No).A spontaneous tribute to Massimo Troisi.Pre game atmosphere.Curva B experience of the first half.Ciro Mertens, man of the people.Spalletti tactical bravery.Curva atmosphere for the goals.Mario Rui - cult hero.2023-06-2052 minIn The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 2Dr. Bell (@HenryBellCalcio) and Michele (@NapoliTickets) return to give you the Naples angle on all things SSC Napoli. They’re joined by Daniel Bowen (@AzzurroBowen) this week who was in the Away End for the Verona game. This week:- - Watching the game in Naples but not in the stadium. A family affair?- Osimhen, the name on everyone’s lips in the city.- Interview with Daniel Bowen to give you the in stadium perspective of Verona v Napoli- How it feels to hea...2023-06-201h 00In The Shadow Of VesuvioSeason 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 1In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is a new series on the Far From Vesuvius Network hostd by Dr. Henry Bell (@HenryBellCalcio - Twitter). Our goal is to give you the Naples angle behind SSC Napoli, as we sit with folks that are from or in our beautiful city! In this first episode, we talk to Naples resident, Curva B regular and Napoli Twitter legend, Michele Borrelli (@NapoliTickets - Twitter) to give you low-down fresh from the Maradona. explore:- - The return of Curva B to games- Pre mat...2023-06-2052 min